Protesters in Madison damage, set fire to police vehicle

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MADISON -- Protesters on State Street in Madison damaged and set fire to a Madison Police Department car Saturday night amid ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Earlier in the day, Madison police officers in riot gear confronted protesters on State Street as some smashed business windows and looted stores. Others threw rocks and chairs at officers.

Statement from Madison police on Saturday afternoon's protests: